Obituaries

Anna Plett

Anna Plett

Jun 2, 2008

Garden City, Kansas Anna Loepp Plett, age 83, died Monday, June 2, 2008 at the Regency Village in Webster, Texas. She was born January 24, 1925 in a farmhouse near Inman, Kansas the daughter of Jacob and Maria Toews Loepp. Ann was the Valedictorian of her High School graduating class and later received her Associate of Arts Degree in secretarial...

Galen Schmidt

Galen Schmidt

May 29, 2008

Garden City, Kansas Galen V. Schmidt, age 85, died Thursday, May 29, 2008 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. He was born on June 26, 1922 in Greensburg, Kansas the son of Victor D. and Katie Koehn Schmidt. A resident of Garden City since 1940 moving from Greensburg he had been a Chemical Engineer for the US...

Ellen Scott

Ellen Scott

May 24, 2008

Ellen Nancy Scott, age 86, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2008 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on October 19, 1921 in Winona, Kansas, the daughter of Robert James and Mary Sellers Nolind. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1940 moving from Winona, Kansas, she was a homemaker. Memberships include the First Baptist...

Michael Turner

Michael Turner

May 20, 2008

Holcomb, Kansas Michael J. Turner, age 56, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008 on his farmstead near Holcomb, Kansas. He was born May 22, 1951 in Rocky Ford, Colorado the son of Melvin and Rowena Skinner Turner. A resident of Holcomb since 1955 moving from Rocky Ford, Colorado, he was a farmer, rancher and equipment contractor. He was a member of...

Pauline Joyce

Pauline Joyce

May 18, 2008

Pauline G. Joyce, age 86, died Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Garden Valley Retirement Village in Garden City, Kansas. She was born December 24, 1921 in Finney County, Kansas the daughter Ralph G. & Viola Fern Collins Greathouse. She graduated from Garden City High School and attended Garden City Community College, Fort Hays State University and the University of...

Edwin Wendelburg

Edwin Wendelburg

May 16, 2008

TRIBUNE, KANSAS EDWIN CARROL WENDELBURG, AGE 92, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2008 AT THE GREELEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER IN TRIBUNE, KANSAS. EDWIN WAS BORN APRIL 5, 1916 AT STAFFORD, KANSAS, THE SON OF HENRY & ANNA LOUISE MOECKEL WENDELBURG. HE WAS A RETIRED FARMER AND HAD BEEN A GREELEY COUNTY RESIDENT SINCE 1947 MOVING FROM THE STAFFORD, KANSAS...

Sharon Fuller

Sharon Fuller

May 8, 2008

Sharon K. Fuller, age 67, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at her home in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on November 11, 1939 in Scott County, Kansas, the daughter of Wade Hampton and Letha Adalene Philips Burgess. Sharon grew up in Scott County and attended school in Scott City and then Dodge City Community College. She was...

Elizabeth Wagner

Elizabeth Wagner

May 7, 2008

Garden City, Kansas Elizabeth M. Wagner, age 96, died Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at her daughter's home in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on June 3, 1911 in Cripple Creek, Colorado the daughter of Paul Bernice & Barbara Myrtle Watson Hinds. She grew up in Cripple Creek and Ft. Collins, graduating from Ft. Collins High School and Colorado Agriculture...

Vanna Hatler

Vanna Hatler

May 6, 2008

VAnna G. (Turley) Hatler, age 82, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Born on August 8, 1925 in Gove County, Kansas, the daughter of Robert A. and Mary Alma Borst Turley. She graduated from Scott City High School and attended Fort Hays State University. Vanna resided in Garden City from 1950 to 1995 where...

Lester Beeson

Lester Beeson

May 2, 2008

LESTER ROBERT BEESON, AGE 87, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 2, 2008 AT PARKLANE NURSING HOME IN SCOTT CITY, KANSAS. LESTER WAS BORN JANUARY 30, 1921 IN SHERMAN COUNTY, KANSAS THE SON OF CLIFFORD C. & CORA JONES BEESON. HE WAS A FARMER AND A LIFETIME RESIDENT OF SCOTT COUNTY. HE FAITHFULLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE UNITED STATES...

Georgia Hoffman

Georgia Hoffman

Apr 27, 2008

Georgia L. Hoffman, age 69, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at the St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas. She was born on July 26, 1938 in Satanta, Kansas, the daughter of Harold R. and Matilda T. Lohfink Hoffman. A Garden City resident since 1998, moving from Tyrone, Oklahoma, she was a homemaker. She was a member of the St....

Carl Logan

Carl Logan

Apr 24, 2008

Carl B. Logan, age 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 24, 2008 from the Wichita County Long Term Care Unit in Leoti, Kansas. Carl was born November 5, 1913 in Mystic, Iowa, the third son of Cloy Clyde (Jack) and Daisy Roberts Logan. The family moved to a farm north of Modoc, Kansas in...

Charles Gish

Charles Gish

Apr 24, 2008

CHARLES (CHUCK) WILLIAM GISH, AGE 77, PASSED AWAY ON THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2008 AT WICHITA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER IN LEOTI, KANSAS. HE WAS BORN MAY 15, 1930 AT CALHAN, COLORADO, THE SON OF GEORGE A. & FERN E. HUNTSMAN GISH. HE HAD BEEN AT LEOTI RESIDENT SINCE 1971 MOVING FROM COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO. HE WAS A LABORER FOR HI- PLAINS...

Dewayne Dirks

Dewayne Dirks

Apr 24, 2008

Dewayne Lee Dirks, age 74, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at his home in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on September 12, 1933 in Copeland, Kansas the son of Walter and Ella Unruh Dirks. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1954 moving from Montezuma, Kansas, he was a farmer. Memberships include the Church of God in...

Myrtle Crowley

Myrtle Crowley

Apr 18, 2008

MYRTLE EMMA CROWLEY, AGE 98, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2008 AT THE WICHITA COUNTY LONG TERM CARE UNIT IN LEOTI, KANSAS. MYRTLE WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 31, 1909 AT PAGOSA SPRINGS, COLORADO, THE DAUGHTER OF HARRY ERNEST & ALICE MAY BISHARD PUTNAM. SHE WAS A HOMEMAKER AND HAD BEEN A WICHITA COUNTY RESIDENT SINCE 1952 MOVING FROM PAGOSA...

Donita Steele

Donita Steele

Apr 17, 2008

Donita R. Steele, age 75, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on April 10, 1933 in Manning, Kansas, the daughter of Almon Teed and Esther Luton Unruh. A lifetime resident of Scott City, Kansas, she was a homemaker. Donita was a very active member in the church,...

Roy Sherman

Roy Sherman

Apr 14, 2008

Roy G. Sherman Jr., age 53, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2008 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born on August 17, 1954 in Silver City, New Mexico, the son of Roy Gordon and Myrna Rupe Sherman Sr. A resident of Wichita, Kansas for 20 years, he was an Mechanical Inspector for Air Midwest Airline. On...

Virginia Rios

Virginia Rios

Apr 7, 2008

Virginia Rios, age 61, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2008 at the Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. She was born on September 7, 1946 in Greeley, Colorado, the daughter of Emilio and Jesusita Mendez Camacho Sr. A resident of Scott City, Kansas since 1987 moving from Holcomb, Kansas she worked for the Chaparral Inn in the housekeeping...

Eugene McDonell

Eugene McDonell

Apr 4, 2008

C. EUGENE McDONELL, AGE 79, WENT TO BE WITH HIS LORD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2008 AT VIA CHRISTI/ST. FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER IN WICHITA, KANSAS. GENE WAS BORN AUGUST 31, 1928 IN ORDWAY, COLORADO, THE SON OF CLYDE WILBUR AND EDITH FRANCES COLLINS McDONELL. A RESIDENT OF LEOTI SINCE 1953 MOVING FROM ORDWAY, COLORADO, HE WAS THE RETIRED OWNER/OPERATOR OF...

Lola Woolen

Lola Woolen

Apr 4, 2008

Lola M. Woolen, age 94, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2008 at Elms Haven Nursing Home in Thornton, Colorado. She was born on October 19, 1913 in Mullinville, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Murrell Cope Thompson. A resident of Scott City, Kansas for over 30 years moving from Tribune, Kansas she moved in 1989 to be with her...